HSK 6
维持
維持
Meaning
- to keep
- to maintain
- to preserve
- Traditional
- 維持
- Pinyin
- wéi chí
Character reference
Components and radical classification
维
wéito preserve, to maintain, to hold together
Primary radical纟 · silk
持
chíto hold, to support, to sustain
Primary radical扌 · hand
維
wéito preserve, to maintain, to hold together
Primary radical糹 · silk
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details